Watch out Microsoft Teams users – hackers are spreading a dangerous new phishing scam

Attackers combine spam floods with fake IT support Victims tricked into Quick Assist sessions deploying A0Backdoor Malware enables full account takeover and remote code execution Cybercriminals are using a new combination of spam and IT support impersonation to deploy malware and take over corporate devices, experts have warned.Security researchers at BlueVoyant found cybercriminals would start …

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Boiled Frogs: AI Slop, Phishing, Deep-Fakes and Spam, Spam, Spam

Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, We’re frogs in a pot that’s being heated so gradually that we no longer notice the sewage is extinguishing the utility of the Web. Let’s take “Show me the incentives, and I’ll show you the outcome” and direct it on the Internet, the digital realm that is now central …

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FBI confirms Trump campaign was hacked by Iran — after Roger Stone fell for phishing email.

American intelligence agencies also confirmed that the effort extended to the Biden-Harris campaign, though that bid was unsuccessful. American intelligence agencies said on Monday that Iran was responsible for hacking into former President Donald J. Trump’s campaign and trying to breach the Biden-Harris campaign. The finding, which was widely expected, came days after a longtime Trump adviser, …

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